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Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star takes a deeper look at the situation surrounding Myles Turner, who is entering free agency this summer amid growing interest from rival Eastern Conference teams. Dopirak discusses the financial implications of keeping Turner in Indiana, noting that it could cost the Pacers somewhere in the range of $30 million […] The post What re-signing Myles Turner could mean for Pacers’ future appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Rounds of severe weather and torrential rain is raising concerns of flooding across portions of the Plains and Upper Midwest through the rest of the workweek. FOX Weather Meteorologists Britta Merwin and Craig Herrera break down the latest forecast on June 11, 2025.AUSTIN, Texas – The threat of flooding continues to grow for portions of Texas in the southern Plains, while the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area in the Upper Midwest is also at risk of seeing torrential rain this week.The rain is desperately needed in Texas, as parts of the Lone Star State continue to experience extreme drought conditions. However, the…

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Students at Forest Grove Community School begin work on their mural squares. Salem, Oregon – As third and fourth graders at Forest Grove Community School began a project studying Oregon, their teachers discovered a wonderful teaching tool: the Oregon Cultural Trust’s Celebrate Oregon! artwork. Now each of the 52 students is recreating a section of the artwork to build a new school mural that will be showcased at a “Celebration of Learning” on Tuesday, May 27. Created by artist Liza Mana Burns, the Celebrate Oregon! artwork is a rich tapestry of Oregon geography into which are woven 127 symbols depicting…

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Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Egypt unveils plans for another urban megaproject, the Wagner Group leaves Mali after three and a half years, and Ghana recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara. Sign up to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday. Sign up to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday. Sign Up By submitting your email, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and to receive email correspondence from us. You may opt out at any time. Enter your email Sign Up Loading… Egypt’s Debt-Funded Megaprojects Earlier this month,…

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Part 2 was during the last Trump administration. Some things never change. From Richard Rubin in today’s WSJ: Swagel, a mild-mannered academic economist, runs the Congressional Budget Office, the fiscal scorekeeping agency getting blasted by Republicans as they try to push their tax-and-spending megabill through Congress by July 4. They say CBO is too pessimistic on economic growth and tilts against Republicans, unfairly fueling charges that the measure is fiscally irresponsible. This week alone, President Trump called CBO a “very hostile” organization run by Democrats after it said the bill would increase deficits by $2.4 trillion through 2034. House Majority…

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Thomas Tuchel says his England side felt “frozen” against Senegal after losing 3-1 at the City Ground in Nottingham.The Three Lions rounded off their international break with a friendly against the African side, who recorded a first victory for the continent against them.Harry Kane’s early goal was not enough to deny Senegal in the Midlands, who struck twice in the second half to damn Tuchel to his first defeat.And he gave a bleak assessment of the performance, admitting it was not good enough on the pitch.Speaking to the press after the game, he said:”Yeah of course, it’s a disappointing result.…

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FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Start your day with everything you need to know about today’s weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast.Damaging wind gusts threaten millions on Eastern Seaboard from Carolinas to New YorkA broad area of severe weather is forecast for the Southeast,…

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As President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom battled over the federal government deploying National Guard troops to Los Angeles, the Trump administration also sent in U.S. Marines. “Well, we’re gonna have troops everywhere,” Trump told reporters June 8. When asked about the standard for deploying active duty military, which is unusual, Trump said, “The bar is what I think it is. I mean, if we see danger to our country and to our citizens, uh, we’ll be very, very strong in terms of law and order.” The protests in downtown Los Angeles began June 6 in response to…

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by Calculated Risk on 6/10/2025 02:44:00 PM Note: I’ve received a number of requests to post this again.  So here is another update of tracking employment during Presidential terms.  We frequently use Presidential terms as time markers – we could use Speaker of the House, Fed Chair, or any other marker.Important: There are many differences between these periods. Overall employment was smaller in the ’80s, however the participation rate was increasing in the ’80s (younger population and women joining the labor force), and the participation rate is generally declining now.  But these graphs give an overview of employment changes.The first…

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